fòdara

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Cimbrian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Probably from Venetian fhédera (pillow), from Old High German fedara (feather). Doublet of vèdara.

Noun[edit]

fòdara f

  1. (Sette Comuni) pillowcase
    De fòdara ist dar zakh ba haltet inn in pòstar.
    The pillowcase is the bag that contains the pillow.

Etymology 2[edit]

Probably from Venetian fódro (sheath), from Old High German fuotar (sheath), with its form influenced by above fòdara (pillowcase).

Noun[edit]

fòdara f

  1. (Sette Comuni) sheath, scabbard

References[edit]

  • “fòdara” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo